Trump, before and after the publication of Volume 5, persistently defended Putin. In 2018, two years before the report was issued, Trump rejected the conclusions drawn by his own top intelligence appointees, including Mike Pompeo, then director of the C.I.A., and Dan Coats, director of national intelligence.

President Donald Trump said he is considering pulling the U.S. out of NATO after allies declined to support his approach to the Iran conflict.

President Donald Trump is being compared to Russian President Vladimir Putin after he told reporters that the operation in Iran has been successful, regardless of increasing rage from Americans who wonder when the war will end. Speaking to reporters on ...